Chancellor's Cabinet
Susan Martin
Provost and Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
Professor of Classics
Office of the Provost website
Contact Person: Jerri DAoust
Primary Responsibilities:
- Curricular and Academic Policy Issues; liaison with Graduate and Undergraduate Councils
- Administration of Graduate Programs and of the Office of Graduate Student Services
- Oversight of admissions, records, academic programs
Chris Cimino
Vice Chancellor for Finance & Administration
Division of Finance and Administration website
Contact Person: Karen Valero
Primary Responsibilities:
- Management of Campus Budget and Financial Activities
- Oversight of Fiscal Policy Compliance
- Processing of Nonresearch Contracts
- Financial Oversight of Human Resources Transactions
- Oversight of Effort Certification Policy Compliance
Taylor Eighmy
Vice Chancellor for Research and Engagement
Office of Research website
Contact Person: vcresearch@utk.edu
Office of Research Knoxville Campus Primary Responsibilities:
- Assisting faculty in preparation and submission of research proposals and contracts
- Providing faculty with information on research opportunities
- Assisting faculty with the management of research, grant and contract accounts
- Preparing and distributing reports on research funding and activity
- Assisting faculty and establishing research collaborations
- Overseeing research compliance offices
- Overseeing and reviewing research centers
- Providing funding for seed projects, travel, graduate student support, proposal matching and start-ups for new faculty
- Providing assistance to the collegiate units and allocating research space
- Fostering and supporting joint initiatives with Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- Assisting in the establishment of the university's national agenda
Dave Hart
Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics
University of Tennessee Athletics website
Linda Hendricks
Vice Chancellor for Human Resources
UT Knoxville Office of Human Resources website
Primary Responsibilities
- Leading development of human resources policy and guidelines
Margie Nichols
Vice Chancellor for Communications
Office of Communications and Marketing website
Contact Person: Betsy Alpers
Primary Responsibilities:
- Marketing and Public Relations
- Internal Communications
- Media Relations
- Brand and Identity Standards
- Web Communications
- Creative Services
- WUOT (UT's National Public Radio station)
- Video and Photography
Scott Rabenold
Vice Chancellor for Development and Alumni Affairs
Knoxville Campus Development website
Knoxville Campus Alumni website
Primary Responsibilities
- Responsible for Knoxville Campus role in Campaign for Tennessee
- Oversight of all constituency development officers
- Oversight of alumni relations for campus
- Oversight of corporate and foundation relations; donor relations and stewardship
- Policies and procedures related to private giving including naming guidelines
- Coordinate activities of volunteer groups such as Chancellor's Associates
- Coordination with UT Foundation
W. Timothy Rogers
Vice Chancellor for Student Life
Division of Student Life website
Contact Person: Sherry Matthews
Primary Responsibilities:
- Career Services
- Student Counseling Center
- Multicultural Student Life
- Office of Dean of Students
- Student Activities
- Student Judicial Affairs
- Student Publications
- Greek Affairs
- Disability Services
- University Center
- Rec Sports
- Safety, Environment, and Education Center
- Student Orientation and Leadership Development
- Case Management
- Student Health Services
- University Housing


